The Zion Christian Church is one of the largest African-initiated churches operating across Southern Africa. The church’s headquarters are at Zion City Moria in Limpopo Province, South Africa.
Find below are the list of Registered Zion Churches In South Africa
Ethopian Church in Zion-ME Mjwara
Mount Zion Church
The Bethlehem Apostolic Church in Zion Of SA – under M.M. Mhlongo
Zion Christian Church
Mount Zion
Zion Congregational Church
Ethopian Church in Zion-ME Mjwara
ZION CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Mt Zion Community Church
Apostolic Christian Zion Church
NEW ZION PIETERMARITZBURG
In Zion of Christ Events Hall
Who is the biggest church in South Africa?
The Zion Christian Church
The Zion Christian Church (or ZCC) is the largest African initiated church in Southern Africa. The church’s headquarters are at Zion City Moria in Limpopo Province, South Africa (Northern Transvaal). According to the 1996 South African Census, the church numbered 3.87 million members.
What does Zion church believe?
Members of the ZCC generally believe that: A person is saved through baptism in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit (Christian Bible, Matt 28:19), by dipping him/her in water 3 times. ZCC members pray to God in the name of Jesus Christ. Lekganyane is the leader.
What denomination is the Zion church?
River Brethren Christian denomination
The United Zion Church is a River Brethren Christian denomination with roots in the Mennonite Church and the Radical Pietistic movement. A body that became known as River Brethren began about 1778 in Pennsylvania.
What is the first church in South Africa?
Groote Kerk
The history of churches in South Africa stretches back to the arrival of Dutch settlers at the Cape in 1652. They brought with them the Dutch Reformed faith and in 1665 built the first South African church, the Groote Kerk (Great Church) in Cape Town.
What does Zion mean spiritually?
Zion is a specific, historically important location — the name refers to both a hill in the city of Jerusalem and to the city itself — but it’s also used in a general way to mean “holy place” or “kingdom of heaven.” The root of Zion is the Hebrew Tsiyon, and while the word holds a special importance in the Jewish faith